Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-08-11
Prepare TO attend the county fair

hHS camp ihSStiuS HCa <AtianuS
is well attended.
The institute season is a red-lettcr
period for Washers.
Mr.. Taggart, Of Guthrie county,
was in the city trading last Friday.
l. l.. Statzell, Esq, of Extra, rs
transacting business at the hub today.
Rev. Cummings, of Anita, was
calling on his friends here last Sat.
urday.
VIII Bailey has moved his barber
shop to second door east of Walker
House.
DR.. Blakeslee, our new dentist,
has arrived and is ready for business.
Next to the postoffice. ...
John McFarlane and wife drove
to Guthrie Center last Saturday,
remaining over Sunday.
Blank receipts and promissory
notes neatly and substantially bound
in books OF fifty, Tor sale at this
office.
II. S. Green, of Dow City, visited
over Sunday with his brother w.
r., of the firm of Nash, Phelps &
Sreen.
Rev. !. b. Harris is attending
camp meeting near Atlantic this
week, and assisting the minister in
charge.
Mrs. Francis Winslow, Of Ida
Grove, was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. b. Cousins last Thursday
and Friday.
]. Bud Redleman is doing clerical
work in the law office of John NJ,
Griggs, Esq. "Bud Blackstone"
sounds well.
Atlantic is rejoicing in the pros,
pect of business revival, promised
by the opening Of the packing house
and dis,illery.
Charles, the eldest son Of Il. J.
Francis, is in the city prospecting
with view to embarking in com
mercial business.
The Audubon Third Nine went
to Extra yesterday and did up their
club Ivy score of 81 to 10. "A. 6
Francis was umpire.
A. Harrington, an old gentleman
familiar with farm and garden work
desires employment. Call at resi-
dcnce Of J. w. b. Cole.
A number of the members OF
Audubon Lodge, X. p, will so to
Manning tonigh, to attend the in
stallaticn ceremonies of the Manila
lodge.
There was never such fine prospects
for corn in Audubon county at this
season as there is today. 1t is OF
immense growth and will yield
abundantly.
There will be services at the
Catholic church in this place next
Sunday at 1890 o'clock. All are
invited. Rev. p. DAILY will ofiiciate
for the first time.
The officers of the fair association
are DESTROYS that colts competing for
special premiums shall be on the
ground on the third day Of the fair
Thursday, Sept. ssd.
Mrs. ii. u. Funk has been indis.
posed for several days, and is threat.
ened with a serious illness. All
will hope the realization of such
fears may be averted.
Thco. F. Myers and w. F. Stotts
have bought the o. X. bakery
and restaurant, and will proceed to
dispense moxie and fig with equity
and Justice. Give them call.
Organization of the united labor
party in Viola township will be eff,
fected next Saturday night at Center
school house. d. E. Overfield is
committeeman for that township.
Boodler Sovereign is not yet ex-
onerated from the charge of offering
to turn the Knight of Labor vote OF
this district to Col. Keatley, the
democratic candidate, for the sum OF
$500.
Read the advertisement of George
w. Lyon for agents for "Picturesque
Washington" Mr.. Lyon is thor.
oughly reliable publisher and offers
grand opportunity to the right
person.
DIR. M. n. Graves has refused an
offer of SIS 900 for the building and
lot occupied by O. !. Houston's
drug store in this city. He evidently
has a high regard for his Audubon
property.
Mack Campbell is known to be q
first-clas blacksmith, but in horse.
shooting he is an adept. He has
been doing some work recently that
cannot be excelled in this part OF
the country.
The thermometer registered Io2
degrees in The shade yesterday-the
highest temperature Of the season.
The clouds gather and disappear
while the parched earth and human
ity suffer for rain.
Prof. Ostrander, principal OF the
Shelby schools, and who has recently
received the compliment of re.
election for the ensuing year, was in
the city yesterday, looking after his
real estate interests.
.. II. 2. Roberts has gone to
Arkansas in the interests of the
Mendenhall feed trough. Its gen
eral use and recommendation by
farmers in this county is the best
testimonial of its merit.
Mr.. d. Repass, of Extra, was in
the city Friday evening. The Ex-
ira school board has exercised good
judgment in employing this genial
gentleman to preside over their
schools for the ensuing year.
We acknowledge pleasant call
on Tuesday from Rev. P. DAILY,
who succeeds Father Gaule as pastor
OF the Catholic church. lie is very